Barnesville Elementary School vs. Dorothy Dodds Elementary School
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School Overview
School
Top Rankings
Barnesville Elementary School ranks among the top 20% of public schools in Minnesota for:
Category
Attribute
Overall Rank
Math Proficiency
Reading/Language Arts Proficiency
n/a
Overview
Serving 490 students in grades Prekindergarten-6, Barnesville Elementary School ranks in the top 20% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 20%, and reading proficiency is top 20%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 63% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 63% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 15:1 is higher than the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 7% of the student body (majority Hispanic), which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black).
Serving 625 students in grades Kindergarten-4, Dorothy Dodds Elementary School ranks in the top 50% of all schools in Minnesota for overall test scores (math proficiency is top 30%, and reading proficiency is top 30%).
The percentage of students achieving proficiency in math is 52% (which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 46%). The percentage of students achieving proficiency in reading/language arts is 43% (which is lower than the Minnesota state average of 51%).
The student-teacher ratio of 13:1 is equal to the Minnesota state level of 13:1.
Minority enrollment is 42% of the student body (majority Black), which is higher than the Minnesota state average of 40% (majority Black and Hispanic).
Blue Ribbon Schools
Yes
-
Grades Offered
PK-6
K-4
Total Students
490 students
625 students
Total Classroom Teachers
33 teachers
48 teachers
Student-Teacher Ratio
15:1
13:1
Test Scores
Overall Testing Rank
#239 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 20%)
(Top 20%)
#882 out of 1773 schools in MN
(Top 50%)
(Top 50%)
Math Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
52%
Reading/Language Arts Test Scores (% Proficient)
63%
43%
Science Test Scores (% Proficient)
65-69%
n/a
n/a
Students by Grade
Students by Grade
Kindergarten Students
68
111
Grade 1 Students
53
105
Grade 2 Students
76
164
Grade 3 Students
70
124
Grade 4 Students
73
121
Grade 5 Students
74
-
Grade 6 Students
76
-
Students by Ethnicity
% American Indian
n/a
5%
% Asian
n/a
1%
n/a
% Hispanic
3%
9%
% Black
n/a
20%
% White
93%
58%
% Hawaiian
n/a
n/a
% Two or more races
4%
7%
Diversity Score
0.13
0.61
Additional Information
Eligible for Free Lunch
16%
41%
Eligible for Reduced Lunch
6%
6%